Man charged with murder of Eugene Gillespie

A 29-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Eugene Gillespie in Sligo Town.

Man charged with murder of Eugene Gillespie
Sun, 30 Sep, 2012 - 16:52

A 29-year-old man has been charged with the murder of Eugene Gillespie in Sligo Town.

Simon McGinley of Connaughton Road, in Sligo appeared at a special sitting of Carrick-on-Shannon District Court this afternoon, charged with killing 67-year-old Mr Gillespie at Old Market Street in Sligo between September 19 and 21.

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